Man: Do you know there are four candidates? Have you thought about it? Women together: What’s there to think...

Looks like I am not the only one who is already in a reflective mood. Even though I had been ready to make this declaration a few days ago, I would say now that even before the first ballot has been cast, we already have a winner: the Constitution. I was really thrilled that it was the Constitution that took centrestage in the leadup to the campaign as well as throughout the campaign. This augurs well for all politics in Singapore from now on. Contrary to appearance, I don’t have a Constitution fetish; It’s been my fervent belief for a few years now that it is only by holding the rogue PAP government acountable to the Constitution that politics can be cleaned up. When the Constitution wins, the people win, and we could say that no matter what the outcome at Saturday’s poll is, the people have won. (As an aside, with the distribution of the vote share that I anticipate afte...